5 Questions
What was the economic system of the Communist group known as the Bolsheviks?
Communism, with no private ownership of businesses or property
Why was communism viewed as a threat to the American way of life?
It contradicted the American pride in personal ownership of homes and businesses
What was the prevalent philosophy in Eastern Europe, where many immigrants came from?
Communist and anarchist philosophies
What event in 1919 seemed to validate the fears of many Americans regarding communism?
The appearance of proving many fears correct
What is the belief of an anarchist?
Someone who believes that there should be no government
Test your knowledge of the Red Scare and the fear of Communism in the 1920s with this quiz. Learn about the Bolsheviks and the economic system of Communism, and understand why Americans were so fearful of its potential spread in the United States.
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